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Dubai's annual real estate capital value growth remains positive at 5. 3 percent
23+ min ago (448+ words) Economy Middle East Dubai's annual real estate capital value growth remains positive at 5. 3 percent The April 2026 Valu Strat Price Index recorded a moderation in the pace of decline, following its first market setback a month earlier. The top-performing communities tracked…...
How the UAE continues to redefine the future of global company formation, business growth
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (476+ words) Economy Middle East How the UAE continues to redefine the future of global company formation, business growth The United Arab Emirates continues to reinforce its position as one of the most attractive destinations in the world for company formation and…...
U. S. dollar dips as Mideast tensions push global bond yields higher
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (514+ words) The U. S. dollar fell on Monday but remained near last week's high as renewed tensions in the Middle East triggered a surge in oil prices and global bond yields. As of 8: 06 GMT, the U. S dollar index, which tracks the greenback against…...
Qatar's real estate trading volume reaches $547. 6 million in April 2026 as traded area index rises 185 percent
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (532+ words) Economy Middle East Qatar's real estate trading volume reaches $547. 6 million in April 2026 as traded area index rises 185 percent The volume of real estate trading in sale contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice in…...
Gold prices rise to $4, 535. 73 after falling to 1. 5 month low as Mideast tensions persist
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (383+ words) Gold prices rose back above $4, 500 after falling to a 1. 5-month low on Monday as global yields rose and persistent tensions in the Middle East continued to weigh on precious metals. As of 5: 10 GMT, spot gold was up 0. 10 percent to $4, 535. 73 after…...
UAE emerges among world's top 10 most efficient, effective governments in 2026 CGGI
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (357+ words) The UAE Government has emerged among the top 10 globally in the 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), reflecting its standing among the world's most efficient and effective governments. The UAE's position in the top 10underscores the success of its governmental approach in…...
Stock market today: Nikkei 225 drops, Dow Jones slide over 2 percent as STOXX sees soft opening trade
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (454+ words) Economy Middle East Stock market today: Nikkei 225 drops, Dow Jones slide over 2 percent as STOXX sees soft opening trade Global stock markets faced broad selling pressure on Monday as escalating geopolitical friction in West Asia and a persistent deadlock in…...
AD Ports Group announces formation of Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (325+ words) AD Ports Group announced on Friday the formation of the Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders, a unified platform across shipbuilding, vessel repair, fabrication and marine engineering. The consortium brings together an initial group of national industry players spanning shipbuilding, steel production,…...
Sheikh Hamdan issues resolution appointing Noura Al Rumaithi to MBRHE housing sector role
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (113+ words) Economy Middle East Sheikh Hamdan issues resolution appointing Noura Al Rumaithi to MBRHE housing sector role His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE,…...
ADNOC inks agreements with major Indian energy partners to expand crude, LNG, and LPG ties
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (357+ words) Economy Middle East ADNOC inks agreements with major Indian energy partners to expand crude, LNG, and LPG ties Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced the exchange of two strategic collaboration agreements with Indian partners today, strengthening the expanding UAE-India…...